Half of the dancers who have been dancing since September were able to come to the dance in December. We had a really good time and missed the other half who went back “home” for Christmas, had company for Christmas or were ill or hurt. They all looked so nice that I just had to…
The Lady Jokers Wild Hand and Foot Card Group Susan Gottschalk The Lady Joker’s Wild Hand and Foot card group gathered for a holiday picture prior to their weekly game. Front row left to right: Karen Ryan, Janet Rogers and Sandy Bealmear. Front seating left to right: Rita Stadler, Ellie Tandy, Jackie Jones and Kathi…
Dianne Zimmerman Join us to practice Spanish! We are a group of advanced conversational Spanish speakers from various backgrounds who practice our language skills in an informal setting. We meet every Wednesday from 4:15-5:30 p.m. at Oakwood Country Club in the Ocotillo Room of the Arts and Crafts building. We discuss a wide variety of…
The Desert Rivers Audubon Society (DRAS) is the local chapter of the National Audubon Society. DRAS meets the second Tuesday of the month at the Gilbert Library at Guadalupe and Greenfield at 7:00 p.m., but only October through March of each year. You are invited to join. The fall bird migration has started, and lakes…
Pat Crocker Card makers throughout the USA are uniting to bring birthdays back with handmade birthday cards and a special stamp. Make four birthday cards in this workshop and have them ready to go for the special people in your life. The next class is Monday, February 6, 2017, at 9:30 a.m. – noon in…
Sue Elsner Invite a guest, male or female, to the Women’s Connection Guest Month Brunch to be held on Thursday, February 9, at 9:00 a.m. in the Kingston Ballroom of the Oakwood Clubhouse to hear this “High Flying Adventure” speaker Captain Lonny McClung from Phoenix. Capt. McClung is retired from the United States Navy but…
Please join us for a series of relaxed, twice-weekly bicycle rides exploring Sun Lakes’ network of roads and perhaps some neighboring ones. The rides began in the fall with a large contingent of eager cyclists. These hour-and-a-half to two-hour tours launch from the flag pole at the Cottonwood Clubhouse every Tuesday and Friday afternoon at…
Bill Gates In a study released two years ago, the respected, non-partisan Pew Research Institute found significant differences between the public and scientists on a wide range of science-related topics. The study also found that skepticism cuts across political lines and seems to be growing. The Restless Minds discussion group will explore the uneasy relationship…
Virginia Koehler February 13 is the date of the Metal Lokators’ mini hunt. Our monthly meeting will be held at Arrowhead Park where members will tune up their metal detectors in preparation for our “Big Hunt” in March. The Metal Lokators have enjoyed pleasant weather to search several parks. It’s an enjoyable way to get…
A Certificate of Appreciation was given to Robyn Bydaler, Voice Music Director at Basha High School, by Commander Jay Sanderson of the Korean War Veterans Association at the annual Christmas celebration at the Sun Lakes Country Club on December 20, 2016.